Stage 2 : August 26, 2018 Marbella - Caminito del Rey 163.5 km
1 Alejandro Valverde Belmonte (Spa) Movistar Team 4.13.01
2 Michal Kwiatkowski (Pol) Team Sky
3 Laurens De Plus (Bel) Quick-Step Floors 0.03
4 Wilco Kelderman (Ned) Team Sunweb
5 George Bennett (Nzl) LottoNL-Jumbo
6 Tony Gallopin (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale
7 Emanuel Buchmann (Ger) Bora-Hansgrohe
8 Rigoberto Uran (Col) EF Education First-Drapac p/b Cannondale
9 Nairo Quintana (Col) Movistar Team
10 Thibaut Pinot (Fra) Groupama-FDJ
Changes in GC, stage 2 compared to stage 1 :
Biggest gainers by position :
+117 Sergio Pardilla Bellon
+112 Cristian Rodriguez Martin
+95 Merhawi Kudus Ghebremedhin
+94 Jorge Cubero Galvez
+87 Michael Woods
+85 Stephane Rossetto
+85 Jose Herrada Lopez
+84 Andrey Zeits
+81 Sander Armee
+79 Ian Boswell
Biggest losers by position :
-138 Rohan Dennis
-121 Sebastian Langeveld
-120 Joey Rosskopf
-119 Martijn Tusveld
-114 Stephen Cummings
-112 Alex Edmondson
-111 Dylan van Baarle
-109 Matthias Brandle
-106 Alessandro De Marchi
-93 Jonathan Castroviejo Nicolas
-91 Jelle Wallays
Biggest gainers by time :
+0:10 Alejandro Valverde Belmonte
+0:06 Michal Kwiatkowski
+0:01 Laurens De Plus
Biggest losers by time :
-13:31 Adam Yates
-13:31 Alex Edmondson
-13:31 Elia Viviani
-13:31 Fabio Sabatini
-13:31 Francisco Ventoso
-13:31 Garikoitz Bravo Oiarbide
-13:31 Giacomo Nizzolo
-13:31 Hector Saez Benito
-13:31 Jhonatan Restrepo
-13:31 Joey Rosskopf
-13:31 Johann Van Zyl
Favourites by position :
+60 Rigoberto Uran
+53 George Bennett
+47 Thibaut Pinot
+25 Nairo Quintana
+18 Simon Yates
+18 Miguel Angel Lopez
+17 Steven Kruijswijk
+14 Alejandro Valverde Belmonte
+12 Daniel Martin
+7 Wilco Kelderman
+4 Jon Izagirre Insausti
-3 Ilnur Zakarin
-17 Vincenzo Nibali
-58 Richie Porte
-83 Adam Yates
Favourites by time :
+0:10 Alejandro Valverde Belmonte
-0:03 Wilco Kelderman
-0:03 Thibaut Pinot
-0:03 Rigoberto Uran
-0:03 Nairo Quintana
-0:03 George Bennett
-0:08 Steven Kruijswijk
-0:08 Simon Yates
-0:08 Jon Izagirre Insausti
-0:19 Miguel Angel Lopez
-1:01 Ilnur Zakarin
-1:15 Daniel Martin
-4:04 Vincenzo Nibali
-13:31 Richie Porte
-13:31 Adam Yates
Top 10 and favourites GC standings (previous stage in parens) :
1 Michal Kwiatkowski 4:22:40 (was 2nd at 0:06)
2 Alejandro Valverde Belmonte 0:14 (was 16th at 0:24)
3 Wilco Kelderman 0:25 (was 10th at 0:22)
4 Laurens De Plus 0:28 (was 27th at 0:29)
5 Jon Izagirre Insausti 0:30 (was 9th at 0:22)
6 Fabio Felline 0:30 (was 12th at 0:22)
7 Emanuel Buchmann 0:32 (was 25th at 0:29)
8 Tony Gallopin 0:33 (was 31st at 0:30)
9 Nairo Quintana 0:33 (was 34th at 0:30)
10 Bauke Mollema 0:35 (was 20th at 0:27)
11 Steven Kruijswijk 0:37 (was 28th at 0:29)
12 Simon Yates 0:37 (was 30th at 0:29)
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16 Thibaut Pinot 0:43 (was 63rd at 0:40)
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18 George Bennett 0:45 (was 71st at 0:42)
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20 Rigoberto Uran 0:48 (was 80th at 0:45)
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26 Miguel Angel Lopez 0:54 (was 44th at 0:35)
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38 Ilnur Zakarin 1:31 (was 35th at 0:30)
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45 Daniel Martin 1:53 (was 57th at 0:38)
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82 Vincenzo Nibali 4:44 (was 65th at 0:40)
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147 Adam Yates 14:11 (was 64th at 0:40)
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155 Richie Porte 14:22 (was 97th at 0:51)
Top 10 on Points table with previous in parens:
1 Michal Kwiatkowski 40 (was 2nd with 20 points)
2 Rohan Dennis 25 (was 1st with 25 points)
3 Alejandro Valverde Belmonte 25 (was 0 points)
4 Wilco Kelderman 20 (was 10th with 6 points)
5 Laurens De Plus 16 (was 0 points)
6 Victor Campenaerts 16 (was 3rd with 16 points)
7 Nelson Oliveira 14 (was 4th with 14 points)
8 George Bennett 12 (was 0 points)
9 Dylan van Baarle 12 (was 5th with 12 points)
10 Tony Gallopin 10 (was 0 points)
Top 10 on Mountains table
1 Luis Angel Mate Mardones 11
2 Thomas De Gendt 5
3 Pierre Rolland 4
4 Alejandro Valverde Belmonte 3
5 Michal Kwiatkowski 2
6 Laurens De Plus 1
7 Alexis Gougeard 1
Retirements to date : Stage
Julien Duval (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale 2 <<<
Lars Boom (Ned) LottoNL-Jumbo 2 <<<
Total retirements : 2